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South Africa's World Cup hosts aim to spring an African Cup of Nations shock

The Bafana-Bafana really have their eyes on the big one in their own country in two years' time - but don't rule out a surprise in Ghana over the coming weeks. Posted January 21, 2008 by Greg Smith

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World Cup 2010: How Germany's 1954 example can inspire South Africa

Miracles do happen in sport, and the performance of the Bafana Bafana hosts in two years' time is key to making the tournament a success. Posted February 11, 2008 by Dr Nikolaus Eberl

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South Africa 2010: Why Papai Joel is the right man for Bafana hot seat

Amidst much criticism from the South African press, new national coach Joel Santana has a track record of turning losing teams into championship winners and his recent turnaround successes with Brazilian giants Flamengo suggest he's got what it takes for the hosts to succeed at the next FIFA World Cup. Posted April 30, 2008 by Dr Nikolaus Eberl

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A South African dream – No.1 in cricket, football and rugby

Holders of the Rugby World Cup, hosts of the 2010 FIFA Football World Cup and a cricket team to fear ... these are exciting times for the Springboks, Bafana Bafana and the Proteas. Posted January 09, 2008 by Greg Smith

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Two years of destiny for South African sport

The spin-off from hosting the football World Cup in 2010 could prove a powerful inpiration for the Springboks to win its rugby equivalent for the third time in New Zealand the following year. Posted May 13, 2008 by Greg Smith

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Master tactician Santana set to establish South African football's SWAT team

The new Bafana coach brings a combination of Brazilian enthusiasm and discipline to a country hoping for at least a quarter-final slot when they host the 2010 World Cup. Posted May 01, 2008 by Dr Nikolaus Eberl

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South Africa 0 All Blacks 19: Pointless despairing as Springbok rugby heads for major changes

A disappointed South African fan reflects on a New Zealand romp in Cape Town that underlines a bleak 2008 for the Boks... Posted August 18, 2008 by Greg Smith

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Why England have the edge over South Africa as sport's all-rounders

Greg Smith takes an interesting look at a hypothetical Tri-Sport challenge between England, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and India. Posted May 15, 2008 by Greg Smith

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Manchester United's dead certs, Chelsea and Arsenal prepare for Africa - and Liverpool's Rafa bore

A look back at December and the action-packed festive period in which Cristiano Ronaldo, Fernando Torres and Sir Alex Ferguson all spoke out in their own way, while Everton were handed a shock. Posted January 11, 2008 by Ejaz Khan

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